V. P. Blair postcard to Mrs. Elizabeth C. Clarke - September 14, 1918
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[postcard] 2155-NEVERS.
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[postcard][September] 14 [1918] V.P.Blair Maj.M.C. My. Dear Elsie I Met Poue In Nantes. He looked very well and told me to say if I wrote that he was behaving himself O.K. he seems to be contented with his work, at least he said so. I wonder if your devotion to the source of information was sufficient to keep you in W. during the late hot weather? I eat and work plenty and sleep sometimes but thrive on it. Best to you and Mary O.K. [stamp] Maj. MC. V.P. Blair Officers Mail Mrs. Pouhaten Clark Fritz Zibeg Esq. Cornette and Zibeg St. Louis [Missouri] U.S.A.
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Title | V. P. Blair postcard to Mrs. Elizabeth C. Clarke - September 14, 1918 |
Creator | Blair, V. P. |
Source | Blair, V.P. Postcard to Elizabeth C. Clarke. 14 September 1918. Clarke Family Manuscript Collection, 1540-1926. DOC MSS 30. Saint Louis University Library and Special Collections, St. Louis, Missouri. |
Description | Powhatan Hughes Clarke served with the 21st Aero Squadron and the Labor Bureau A.E.F. during World War I. He died from tuberculosis August 20, 1920. Clarke's mother, Elizabeth Clemens Clarke, corresponded with her son |
Subject LCSH | World War, 1914-1918--Medical Care; World War, 1914-1918--Chemical Warfare; Gas; Tuberculosis; World War, 1914-1918--Aerial operations, American |
Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
Site Accession Number | DOC MSS 30 |
Contributing Institution | Saint Louis University Library and Special Collections |
Copy Request | Restrictions may exist on reproduction, quotation, or publication. Please contact the Saint Louis University Archives for details at 314-977-5516, or tachee@slu.edu. |
Rights | Restrictions may exist on reproduction, quotation, or publication. Please contact the Saint Louis University Archives for details at 314-977-5516, or tachee@slu.edu. |
Date Original | September 14, 1918 |
Language | English |